News 09 Apr 2020 Saudi Arabia and the UAE’s diverging regional coronavirus strategy The United Arab Emirates is showing openness to Iran during the coronavirus crisis, which could point to the UAE’s aim to break loose of the policies of its tradition Saudi… Meet the Middle East
News 09 Apr 2020 Coronavirus: Dubai government announces hiring freeze, spending cuts Dubai’s government is freezing all hiring and cutting administrative spending by at least 20 percent across departments as the coronavirus pandemic squeezes state revenue.The emirate’s Department of Finance on Wednesday… Meet the Middle East
News 09 Apr 2020 Dubai announces new 24-hour hotline for reporting child abuse Dubai announced on Wednesday the launch of new 24-hour hotline dedicated to reporting cases of child abuse, neglect, and violence – a timely initiative as coronavirus preventative measures have led… Meet the Middle East
News 09 Apr 2020 Why returning to classics may mean success for Egyptian cinema Egypt, known as the Hollywood of the Middle East, now wonders whether nostalgia will draw in new audiences. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Why returning to classics may mean success… Meet the Middle East
News 09 Apr 2020 Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia records 355 in 24 hours, three new deaths Saudi Arabia records 355 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours and three new virus-related deaths, the Ministry of Health announced on Thursday.For more coronavirus news, visit our dedicated… Meet the Middle East
News 09 Apr 2020 Egypt, Jordan pay for luxury quarantine to rein in coronavirus Hotels and resorts in Egypt have welcomed people who have to be quarantined or who want to self-isolate; in Jordan, the government paid for Jordanians to be quarantined in Dead… Meet the Middle East
News 09 Apr 2020 Oil producers intend to cut 10-15 mn barrels: Kuwait Kuwait's Oil Minister Khaled al-Fadhel said the reduction is to "restore balance to the market and prevent further drops in the prices" Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Oil producers intend… Meet the Middle East
News 09 Apr 2020 Covid-19: Dubai movement permit website handles 1,200 requests per minute Having the Dubai move permit doesn't mean people can travel across different areas in the emirate, according to Dubai Police Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Covid-19: Dubai movement permit website… Meet the Middle East
News 09 Apr 2020 Kuwait announces 55 new cases of Covid-19 Kuwait has so far reported one fatality amid the global coronavirus pandemic Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Kuwait announces 55 new cases of Covid-19 Meet the Middle East
News 09 Apr 2020 Maintaining productivity at home during coronavirus lockdown Psychologists recommend maintaining a routine and controlling the flow of Covid-19 news to reduce anxiety Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Maintaining productivity at home during coronavirus lockdown Meet the Middle East